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Live My Life (song)
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| name | Live My Life | |
| cover | LiveMyLife.jpg | |
| border | yes | |
| type | single | |
| artist | Far East Movement featuring Justin Bieber | |
| album | Dirty Bass | |
| released | ||
| recorded | {{plain list | |
| genre | ||
| length | 3:59 (w/o Redfoo) | |
| 4:16 (w/ Redfoo) | ||
| label | {{flat list | |
| writer | {{flat list | |
| producer | {{flat list | |
| chronology | Far East Movement | |
| prev_title | Jello | |
| prev_year | 2011 | |
| next_title | Lights Out (Go Crazy) | |
| next_year | 2012 | |
| misc | {{Extra chronology | |
| artist | Justin Bieber | |
| type | single | |
| prev_title | All I Want for Christmas Is You (SuperFestive!) | |
| prev_year | 2011 | |
| title | Live My Life | |
| year | 2012 | |
| next_title | Boyfriend | |
| next_year | 2012 | |
| artist | Redfoo | |
| type | single | |
| title | Live My Life (Party Rock Remix) | |
| year | 2012 | |
| next_title | Bring Out the Bottles | |
| next_year | 2012 | |
| {{External music video | 1 | }} |
- Antwerp, Brussels (Boem Labo Studio)
- New York City, United States (Jungle City Studios)
- Century City, United States (Short Bus Studios)
- Hollywood, United States (Henson Recording Studios) 4:16 (w/ Redfoo)
- Cherrytree
- Interscope
- RedOne
- Kevin Nishimura
- James Roh
- Jae Choung
- Virman Coquia
- Nathan Walker
- Justin Bieber
- John Mamann
- Jean Claude Sindres
- Yohanne Simon
- Bilal Hajji
- Redfoo (add.)
- Martin Kierszenbaum (add.)
- RedOne
- De Paris
- Redfoo (remixer) "Live My Life" is a song by American group Far East Movement from their fourth studio album Dirty Bass. The song was released on February 25, 2012, as the album's lead single. It features vocals from Canadian singer Justin Bieber. The song was produced by RedOne and De Paris.
The official remix of the song subtitled "Live My Life (Party Rock Remix)", features vocals from Redfoo of LMFAO. The track was released on March 6, 2012, as a digital download. Also, it was included as the last track of the standard edition of Dirty Bass.
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "Live My Life" was first released onto YouTube on April 5, 2012 through Far East Movement's Vevo channel at a total length of 4 minutes and 43 seconds. Justin Bieber did not appear in the video, but Redfoo and the Party Rock crew does. They are seen throughout the video touring and dancing through the streets of Amsterdam in the Party Rock bus, was filmed in the Netherlands. They also perform a synchronized dance routine in a flash mob-style. Far East Movement perform their respective verses. Dutch singer Eva Simons cameos in the video, seen entering the party bus midway through the video, as well as Dutch DJs Sidney Samson, Sick Individuals and Quintino. The music video has over 66 million views.
An alternate video edit was made for the Party Rock Remix at a total length of 4 minutes and 38 seconds. It features the same scenes from the original and includes Redfoo performing his verse. This version has over 25 million views.
The videos were written by Redfoo and Kelly Covell and directed by Mickey Finnegan (who has previously directed music videos for LMFAO's songs such as "Party Rock Anthem" and "Sexy and I Know It" among others) while production was handled by Cisco Newman and Alexa Dedlow.
The video makes a reference to John Cusack's character from the film Say Anything...; it begins with Kev Nish holding up a boombox while standing outside of a female lead's apartment window, and ends with him taking her home.
Track listing
Credits and personnel
- Vocals – Far East Movement and Justin Bieber
- Lyrics – Bilal "The Chef" Hajji, Kevin Michael Nishimura, James Hwan Roh, Jae Won Choung, Virman Pau Coquia, Nathan Lawrence Walker, Justin Bieber
- Musician – Nadir "RedOne" Khayat, Jonathan Maman, Jean Claude Sindress, Yohanne Simon (De Paris)
- Producer, instrumentation, programming – RedOne and Yohanne Simon (De Paris)
- Recording – Trevor Muzzy, Jeremy "J" Stevenson, Jaime "Jimmy Cash" Lepe and Kyle Kashiwagi
- Vocal producer (Justin Bieber's vocals) – Kuk Harrell
- Vocal recording and editing (Justin Bieber's vocals) – Josh Gudwin, Chris "TEK" O'Ryan
- Remixer, additional vocals (Party Rock Remix) – Stefan Kendal "Redfoo" Gordy
- Additional keyboards (Party Rock Remix) – Martin "Cherry Cherry Boom Boom" Kierszenbaum
- Mixing – Robert Orton
- Mastering – Gene Grimaldi
- Label: Cherrytree Records / Interscope Records
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2012) | Peak |
|---|---|
| position | |
| Luxembourg Digital Songs (Billboard) | 2 |
| South Korea International Chart (Gaon) | 1 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2012) | Position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) | 100 |
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100) | 85 |
| France (SNEP) | 104 |
| Germany (Media Control AG) | 96 |
| Russia Airplay (TopHit) | 36 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) | 57 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company) | 190 |
Certifications
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/live-my-life-feat.-justin/id505306655 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229051433/http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/live-my-life-feat.-justin/id505306655 | url-status=dead | archive-date=February 29, 2012 | title=Live My Life (feat. Justin Bieber) – Single by Far East Movement | website=iTunes (US) | publisher=Apple Inc. | accessdate=2012-05-09}} | Digital download | {{flat list | |
| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/live-my-life-party-rock-remix/id508234345 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120404003846/http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/live-my-life-party-rock-remix/id508234345 | url-status=dead | archive-date=April 4, 2012 | title=Live My Life (Party Rock Remix) [feat. Justin Bieber & Redfoo] – Single by Far East Movement | website=iTunes (US) | publisher=Apple Inc. | accessdate=2012-05-09}} | Digital download – remix | |||
| April 3, 2012 | Rhythmic contemporary radio airplay | ||||||||||
| Germany | |||||||||||
| Austria | |||||||||||
| Switzerland | url=https://www.amazon.de/Live-Life-2-Track-East-Movement/dp/B007HHJDOS/ | title=Live My Life | date=April 6, 2012 | accessdate=August 17, 2018 | website=Amazon.de}} | CD single | |||||
| United Kingdom | url=https://itunes.apple.com/uk/album/live-my-life-feat.-justin/id518145641 | title=Live My Life (feat. Justin Bieber) – EP by Far East Movement | website=iTunes (UK) | publisher=Apple Inc. | accessdate=2012-05-09}} | Digital download – EP |
References
References
- "Listen: Justin Bieber Teams With Far East Movement for 'Live My Life'".
- "Justin Bieber, Far East Movement Drop Fist-Pumping 'Live My Life' The RedOne-produced party anthem is the lead single off FEM's Dirty Bass.". MTV Networks.
- Idolator Staff (jleeds). (March 18, 2012}}{{dead link). "Watch The Making of Far East Movement & Justin Bieber's 'Live My Life' Video".
- Sciarretto, Amy. (March 23, 2012). "Far East Movement Dance the Night Away in 'Live My Life (Party Rock Remix)' Video". PopCrush.
- {{YouTube. Avx35Mjkkhw. "Live My Life" (as of March 2018)
- {{YouTube. dnH977xKcz8. "Live My Life (Party Rock Remix)" (as of March 2018)
- (April 5, 2012). "Far East Movement, Justin Bieber - Live My Life ft. Justin Bieber". [[YouTube]].
- (March 23, 2012). "Live My Life (Party Rock Remix)". [[YouTube]].
- "Luxembourg Digital Songs – March 24, 2012".
- (March 3, 2012). "South Korea Gaon International Chart (Week: February 26, 2012 to March 3, 2012)". Gaon Chart.
- "ARIA End of Year Singles Chart 2012". Australian Recording Industry Association.
- "Canadian Hot 100: 2012 Year-End Charts".
- "Top de l'année Top Singles 2012". SNEP.
- "Top 100 Singles Jahrescharts 2012". [[VIVA (TV station).
- "Top Radio Hits Russia Annual Chart 2012". [[TopHit]].
- "Årslista Singlar – År 2012". Sverigetopplistan.
- "End of Year 2012". UKChartsPlus.
- "Live My Life (feat. Justin Bieber) – Single by Far East Movement". [[Apple Inc.]].
- "Live My Life (Party Rock Remix) [feat. Justin Bieber & Redfoo] – Single by Far East Movement". [[Apple Inc.]].
- "Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases - R&B Song and Hip-Hop Music Release Dates - ...".
- (April 6, 2012). "Live My Life".
- (March 2025). "Live My Life (feat. Justin Bieber) – EP by Far East Movement". [[Apple Inc.]].
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